Best Practices SSD

[spravtek]

Maybe we could start a thread collecting all the best practices using SSD's in all variants of operating systems?

I was looking for information regarding best practices using SSD's for the rpool (root pool or whatever you want to call it). There is a lot of loose information here and there, some good some not so good.

Does anybody have any good links regarding this?
Maybe we can collect them.

If a thread like this already exists, excuse my (non-existing) search fu ...

Some examples:

http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Best_Practices_Guide
http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Evil_Tuning_Guide
http://storagetuning.wordpress.com/2011/12/01/zfs-tuning-for-ssds/
http://constantin.glez.de/blog/2011/02/frequently-asked-questions-about-flash-memory-ssds-and-zfs
...?

 

[SemiLucid]

To add to this thread and save myself from creating a new one. Here are some Windows recommendations taken from the following sources.

Microsoft Engineering Windows 7 Blog
Support and Q&A for Solid-State Drives

Superuser
Maximizing the lifetime of your SSD

Intel
SSD New Users Guide (PDF)